List of Drew University people

The following is a list of notable people associated with Drew University:

Alumni

This is a list of notable alumni of Drew University, listing the school of Drew University that they attended, the highest degree obtained, the year of graduation or last year of attendance, and a brief description of the person.[1] The following abbreviations are utilized for schools and degrees.

CLA = College of Liberal Arts
Grad = Graduate School
Theo = Theological School/Seminary
BA = Bachelor of Arts
BD = Bachelor of Divinity
DMin = Doctor of Ministry
DLitt = Doctor of Letters
MA = Master of Arts
MDiv = Master of Divinity
MFA = Master of Fine Arts
MLitt = Master of Letters
PhD = Doctor of Philosophy
ThD = Doctor of Theology

Name School Degree Year Description
William F. AndersonTheoBD1887Methodist bishop
Henry AppenzellerTheoBD1885Missionary who helped introduce Christianity in Korea
Thomas J. AquilinoCLABA1962Federal judge on the United States Court of International Trade
Raymond LeRoy ArcherTheoMA1923Methodist bishop
David B. AudretschCLABA1976German and American economist
Albert BaezCLABA1933Mexican-American physicist, and father of singers Joan Baez and Mimi Fariña
Holly Bakke[2]CLABA1973New Jersey Commissioner of Banking and Insurance
Joseph Blotner[3]CLABA1947Biographer of William Faulkner
Clint Bolick[4]CLABA1979Founder of the Institute for Justice
Jared SuttonCLABA2018Two-term student government president and public policy analyst
Calvin O. ButtsTheoDMin1982Pastor of Abyssinian Baptist Church and president of State University of New York at Old Westbury
Charles I. CarpenterTheoBD1931First Chief of Chaplains of the U.S. Air Force
Kathy ChanCLABASilicon Valley entrepreneur and investor
James E. CheekGradPhD1962Theology professor and president of Howard University
Emerson Stephen ColawTheoBD1947Methodist bishop
Deedee CorradiniCLABA1965Mayor of Salt Lake City; president of the US Conference of Mayors, the International Women's Forum, and Women's Ski Jumping USA.
Fred Pierce CorsonTheoBD1920Methodist bishop and president of Dickinson College
John T. Cunningham[5]CLABA1938Journalist and historian
Peter DeunovTheoBD1892Bulgarian spiritual leader and founder of the Universal White Brotherhood
Damon DiMarcoCLABA1993Author and oral historian
Joseph DiSarroGradMA1972Political analyst and professor at Washington & Jefferson College
Ernest T. DixonTheoBD1945Methodist bishop and president of Philander Smith College
Ed FerraraCLABA1989Television writer, actor, and professional wrestling personality
James FiorentinoCLABA1999Sports artist
Maria Mazziotti GillanGradNo degree1980American poet
Marshall GilmoreTheoMDiv1960Methodist bishop
William H. GrayTheoMDiv1966Congressman from Pennsylvania, and president of the United Negro College Fund
Robert E. HayesTheoDMin1997Methodist bishop
Leroy Charles HodappTheoBD1947Methodist bishop
Dennis HollingerGradPhD1981President of Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary
Fred Garrigus HollowayTheoBD1921Methodist bishop and president of Drew University
Karen HunterCLABA1987Journalist and publisher
Hae Jong KimTheoDMin1984Methodist bishop
John Lowden KnightCLABA1939President of Nebraska Wesleyan University, Baldwin-Wallace College, and Wesley Theological Seminary
Peter LeoneCLABA1984United States Equestrian Team member, and 1996 Olympic silver medalist
John Wesley LordTheoBD1930Methodist bishop
Roger H. MartinCLABA1965History professor and president of Randolph-Macon College
J.B. Matthews[6]TheoBD1923Educator, political activist, and anti-Communism expert
Malcolm MaxwellGradPhD1968President of Pacific Union College
Jackie McCulloughTheoDMin–President of Beth Rapha Christian College and Theological Seminary
Kevin MurphyCLABA1989Television writer and producer
John Gardner MurrayTheoNo degree1881Episcopal bishop
Floyd W. NeaseTheoNo degree1930Minister and the president of Eastern Nazarene College
Debra L. NessCLABA1977Health and public policy advocate
Dale PeckCLABA1989Author and literary critic
Harold L. PetersonCLABA1945Historian of arms and armor, curator of National Park Service
Soon-Yi PrevinCLABA1995Daughter of composer André Previn and wife of director Woody Allen
Robert M. PriceGradPhD1981/1993Jesus myth theologian, author, and editor-in-chief of the Journal of Higher Criticism
Sarah Price (aka S.Nice) CLA BA 1990 Author and inspirational speaker
Aileen QuinnCLABA1994Actress who played Annie in the 1982 motion picture
Nathaniel RaymondCLABA1999Human rights investigator and anti-torture advocate
John Edward RobinsonTheoBD1874Methodist bishop
Teresa RuizCLABA1998New Jersey state legislator
David SeamandsTheoBD1945Methodist pastor and self-help author
George SelginCLABA1979Libertarian economist
James SimesterTheoBD1896Methodist missionary and president of S.L. Baldwin School of Theology
Jeff SmithTheoMDiv1965Minister, cookbook author, host of The Frugal Gourmet
Craig StanfordCLABA1978Professor and director of the Jane Goodall Research Center at the University of Southern California
Stephen StetlerTheoMDiv1974Member of the Pennsylvania General Assembly, and Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Revenue
Manuel SykesTheoMDivPresident of the St. Petersburg chapter of the NAACP
Bertrand M. TippleTheoBD1897Founder and president of Methodist International College
Arturo ValenzuelaCLABA1971United States Assistant Secretary of State
James Van Der Beek[7]CLANo degree1995Actor (star of Dawson's Creek)
Peter VenieroCLABA1981New Jersey Attorney General and New Jersey Supreme Court justice
Herbert George WelchTheoBD1890Methodist bishop and president of Ohio Wesleyan University
Woodrow WhiddenGradPhD1989Seventh-Day Adventist theologian and author
Olive WinchesterTheoThD1925Nazarene theologian and first female ordained minister in Great Britain
Philip ChaseGradPhD2001Professor of English, Author of The Edan Trilogy academic and author

Faculty and staff

This is a list of notable faculty and staff members, the years that they were employed by Drew University, and a brief description of the person.

Name First Year Last Year Description
William Campbell1990PresentAwarded Nobel prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2015
Bernhard Anderson19541963Old Testament theologian and dean of the Drew University Theological School
Robert L. Chapman19661986Lexicographer, editor of Roget's Thesaurus, and English professor
Robert S. Corrington1991PresentFounder of the philosophy of estatic naturalism, and professor of philosophical theology
Will Herberg19551976Jewish theologian, conservative columnist, and professor of philosophy and culture
Ada Maria Isasi-Diaz19912012Founder of mujerista theology, and professor of ethics and theology
Catherine Keller1986PresentProcess theologian, theopoetic scholar, and professor of constructive theology
George Kelsey[8]19501976Baptist minister, teacher of Martin Luther King Jr., and professor of Christian ethics
Anne Marie Macari2007PresentPoet and founder of Drew University's Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in poetry program
John Miley18731895Scholar of Christian atonement, and professor of systematic theology
Dika Newlin19521965Musicologist, child music prodigy, and founder of the music department
Thomas C. Oden19802004Founder of paleo-orthodoxy religious movement, and professor of ethics and theology
Ira Progoff19591971Psychotherapist, developer of the Intensive Journal Method, and researcher of depth psychology
Richard Stonesifer19651971Dean of the DU College of Liberal Arts, president of Monmouth University, and Woodrow Wilson professor of humanities and social science
James Strong18681893Author of Strong's Concordance and professor of exegetical theology
Leonard Sweet1995PresentA leader of emerging church movement, professor of evangelism, and vice-president of Drew University

University presidents

The following is a list of the presidents of Drew University from its founding in 1867 to the present, including the years that they served as president, and a brief description of the person.[9]

# Name First Year Last Year Description
1John McClintock18671870Professor of practical theology, editor of Methodist Quarterly Review, and co-founder of the Theological Seminary
2Randolph Sinks Foster18701873Professor of systematic theology, and after Drew presidency became a Methodist bishop in Cincinnati, Ohio
3John Fletcher Hurst18731880Professor of historic theology, and after Drew presidency became a Methodist bishop in Des Moines, Iowa
4Henry Anson Buttz18801912Professor of Greek and New Testament exegesis for 50 years, and led Drew through a major expansion.
5Ezra Squier Tipple[10]19121929Professor of practical theology, admitted women to Drew on a limited basis, and oversaw founding of the CLA
6Arlo Ayres Brown19291948Led Drew through World War II, and oversaw major changes in degree programs, student body, and campus design
7Fred Garrigus Holloway19481960Oversaw the founding of the Graduate School, and after Drew presidency became a Methodist bishop in West Virginia
8Robert Fisher Oxnam19611974Led Drew through a major expansion of the student body and the turbulent social changes of the 1960s
9Paul Hardin19751988Oversaw the founding of the Methodist Archives Center, the RISE program and Drew's computer initiative
10Thomas H. Kean19902005Former Governor of New Jersey who oversaw a major expansion of the Drew's endowment, and chaired the 9/11 Commission
11Robert Weisbuch20052012Former president of the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation who made admission to Drew SAT-optional
12Vivian Bull20122014Former president of Linfield College in Oregon, economics professor and dean at Drew for 32 years, oversaw financial restructuring of Drew University.
13MaryAnn Baenninger20142020Former president of the College of St. Benedict in Minnesota, and psychology professor, was first full-term female president of Drew University.
14Thomas Schwarz20202022Current president of Drew University.

References
  1. Drew University Alumni/ae Directory 2003, Publishing Concepts, 2002
  2. "Ms. Holly Bakke, Esq: Trustee". Kean University. Archived from the original on November 2, 2013. Retrieved January 17, 2013.
  3. Douglas Martin (November 23, 2012). "Joseph Blotner, Faulkner Expert and Friend, Dies at 89". New York Times.
  4. "Clint Bolick: Research Fellow". Hoover Institution. April 27, 2012.
  5. George James (May 10, 1998). "In Person; The New Jersey Chronicles". New York Times.
  6. "Inventory of the J. B. Matthews Papers, 1862–1986: Biographical Note". Rubenstein Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Duke University.
  7. "James Van Der Beek: Actor". People. May 11, 1998.
  8. "Dr. George Kelsey, Baptist Minister, 85". New York Times. April 15, 1996.
  9. Jennifer Heise and Cheryl Oestreicher (September 8, 2006). "Biographical Notes: Presidents and Key Figures in the History of Drew University". Drew University.
  10. E. Axel Larsson (June 26, 2009). "Ezra Squier Tipple". Drew University.
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